Fuel prices are on the rise across the country. Pictured: Corofin, Co. Galway Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has announced a statewide Day of Action this Saturday, 14 March 2026, to highlight rising fuel costs affecting commuting students. The issue of fuel costs has come into focus following recent global tensions in Iran, with an uncertainty in international oil markets … [Read more...] about Rising fuel costs worry students as Sinn Féin plans nationwide Day of Action
Community safety spokesperson calls for crackdown on e-scooters as Galway students raise road safety concerns
Sinn Féin spokesperson for Community Safety, Mark Ward TD, has called for government action to seize high-powered scramblers and e-scooters. Following a reported increase in seizures of such vehicles, Mr Ward spoke to the press to state more must be done to ensure greater road safety in local areas. “People are not being stopped. “I back the calls to regulate the sale … [Read more...] about Community safety spokesperson calls for crackdown on e-scooters as Galway students raise road safety concerns